Wally Berger vs. Ed Phelps — Career Comparison

Wally Berger
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueCenter FielderAll-Star
Ed Phelps
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueCatcher

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Wally Berger comes out clearly ahead of Ed Phelps across most offensive categories. Wally Berger led in home run production (HR/PA+ 349 vs 44), slugging (SLG+ 136 vs 89), and batting average (AVG+ 107 vs 99). Ed Phelps held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 84 vs 62). Wally Berger was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Wally Berger and Ed Phelps

Wally Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Ed Phelps
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1350
143.03
Ed Phelps
Career
Per 600 PAverified
633
181.55
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5663
600
Ed Phelps
Career
Per 600 PA
2092
600
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5163
547.02
Ed Phelps
Career
Per 600 PA
1832
525.43
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Ed Phelps
Career
Per 600 PA
0.251
0.251
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.884
0.884
Ed Phelps
Career
Per 600 PA
0.668
0.668
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1550
164.22
Ed Phelps
Career
Per 600 PA
460
131.93
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
950
100.65
Ed Phelps
Career
Per 600 PAverified
392
112.43
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
299
31.68
Ed Phelps
Career
Per 600 PA
45
12.91
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
6.25
Ed Phelps
Career
Per 600 PA
20
5.74
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
242
25.64
Ed Phelps
Career
Per 600 PA
3
0.86
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
600
63.57
Ed Phelps
Career
Per 600 PA
68
19.5
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.387
0.387
Ed Phelps
Career
Per 600 PA
0.148
0.148
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.047
0.047
Ed Phelps
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.156
0.156
Ed Phelps
Career
Per 600 PA
0.007
0.007
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
934.95
99.06
Ed Phelps
Career
Per 600 PA
201.12
57.68
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2693
285.33
Ed Phelps
Career
Per 600 PA
554
158.89
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2023
214.34
Ed Phelps
Career
Per 600 PA
660
189.29
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.359
0.359
Ed Phelps
Career
Per 600 PA
0.325
0.325
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.522
0.522
Ed Phelps
Career
Per 600 PA
0.302
0.302
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.881
0.881
Ed Phelps
Career
Per 600 PA
0.627
0.627
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.221
0.221
Ed Phelps
Career
Per 600 PA
0.051
0.051
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Ed Phelps
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.87
0.87
Ed Phelps
Career
Per 600 PA
0.572
0.572
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.309
0.309
Ed Phelps
Career
Per 600 PA
0.281
0.281
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
809
85.71
Ed Phelps
Career
Per 600 PA
186
53.35
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
898
95.14
Ed Phelps
Career
Per 600 PA
205
58.8
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1465
155.22
Ed Phelps
Career
Per 600 PA
388
111.28
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
973.84
103.18
Ed Phelps
Career
Per 600 PA
231.75
66.47
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38
4.03
Ed Phelps
Career
Per 600 PAverified
37
10.61
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
435
46.09
Ed Phelps
Career
Per 600 PAverified
163
46.75
Wally Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Phelps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
694
73.53
Ed Phelps
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
203
58.22
Wally Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
8.16
8.16
Ed Phelps
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.31
10.31
Wally Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.63
0.63
Ed Phelps
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.8
0.8
Wally Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
27
2.86
Ed Phelps
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
17.21
Wally Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Phelps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
69
7.31
Ed Phelps
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36
3.81
Ed Phelps
Career
Per 600 PAverified
31
8.89
Wally Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Phelps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36
3.81
Ed Phelps
Career
Per 600 PAverified
31
8.89
Wally Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Ed Phelps
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100

Fielding Stats for Wally Berger and Ed Phelps

Wally Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
Ed Phelps
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1309
Ed Phelps
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
540
1.19
Wally Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Phelps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
375
0.83
Wally Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Phelps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12219
27
Wally Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Phelps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4073
9
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3430
Ed Phelps
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2237
4.94
Wally Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
91
Ed Phelps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
552
1.22
Wally Berger
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
91
Ed Phelps
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
89
0.2
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3612
Ed Phelps
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2878
6.36
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3521
Ed Phelps
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2789
6.16
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.48
Ed Phelps
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.91
96.91
Wally Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.69
Ed Phelps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.165
5.165
Wally Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Phelps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69.44
69.44
Wally Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
Ed Phelps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
0.12
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Ed Phelps
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
0.16
Wally Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Phelps
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Ed Phelps
Career
Per 9 Innings
601
1.33
Wally Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Phelps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
388
0.86